Economist Impact Features Lara Pierpoint’s Insights on Clean Energy Technology

Lara Pierpoint, Managing Director of Trellis Climate, was featured in a recent Economist Impact report, Catalyzing Investment for Advanced Energy Technologies. The report highlights how investor appetite for clean energy is growing and enabling technologies like storage and nuclear are gaining traction across global markets. Lara emphasized the urgency of accelerating deployment, noting that “The planet needs a rapid buildout of existing technologies, at a much faster pace than we are currently building.” The report, supported by the EFI Foundation, draws on insights from 300 global investors and explores the catalytic mechanisms needed to unlock private capital for critical clean energy solutions.